Statistics Canada produces statistics that assist Canadians in better understand their country, province, region, and municipality—its population, resources, economy, society and culture.
The Canadian Government produces a Census survey every five years, there are around 350 active surveys on nearly all aspects of Canadian life.
Providing statistics is a federal responsibility in Canada. As Canada’s central statistical office, Statistics Canada is legislated to serve this information for the whole of Canada and each of the provinces and the territories.
Here is an example of statistics collected on “job creation” due to the tourist industry in Canada.
As you can see in the above data chart, the province of Ontario created 9,671.08 new seasonal jobs in the 2017 calendar year. For full information on these statistics, click HERE
To visit the Mandate and Objectives for Stats Canada, click HERE
For access to Social, Health, and other Labour statistics, click HERE
Canada’s Census Program provides a statistical overview of the country every five years. To learn more about Canada’s Census Program, click HERE.
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